Pittsburg High School - Purple and White Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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I Youth groups in Pittsburg joined citizens in a fund- ' i Z 4 and as community ahaha la ' 11,771.0-ff, TOM BERTONE, Bill England, Janice Tanncr, and Kaye Johnson stamp sacks at a super-market. Y-TEENS give a benefit dance. raising drive to modernize the YMCA building. The cam- paign hegan officially on January 12, with a ukiek-offi' breakfast and ended on February 2, with a victory dinner. lVlany weeks of planning preceded the opening of the drivc. Among the many committees was one group known as the Youth Committee with Tom Bertone as chairman and l,illian lluffman as vice chairman. Other members were teen-agers from the Hi-Y and Y-Teen organizations of the high school. This group met each week to set up such activities as distributing posters, stamping sacks in grocery stores. and attaching stickers to automobiles. The Y-Teens had a la-ap Year Leap to raise money for the drive. Although the goal was set at 398.000, the drive was so successful that a total of 55182.11-35.00 was reported on the final day. Y0llTll fIOMlNll'l'TFil'i inc:-ls to organize aclivities to further the rlrivc for funds.

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k X ia X A f-C .fl .4 T5 x MORE FUN! Believe it or not these pr0wl- ers are passing lifesavers from one tooth- pick to another. Sapddec dame me If If at ?um,066n pzowf MR. BOWYER, class sponsor, hurrim-s to sm-t up the ne-xt game. x x 1 6 LL Q' SOPHIICS iinm' up they wait for tin- gn ah:-ati in the- next ganif-.

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JOURNALISTS and printers follow their leaders. Those in the front ranks are Mr. White, Mr. Morey, Janice Taylor, Margie Macheers, Fred McGehee, Pete Smith, and Vae Rose Fultz. Ned Smith seems especially gay, W a 4 a!nr o 4 The annual field trip for the journalism and print- ing classes took them this year to Topeka where they visited the state printing offices, Capper,s Weekly, and the state Capitol. At the State Printer the visitors were interested in observing the publication of school books for the state. They also saw bills and state records in the process of printing. The group next visited Capper's Weekly to watch the publication of one of the state's best known weekly newspapers. Highlight of the trip was the opportunity to meet Governor Hall and to tour his offices. The more energetic members of the group hiked to the top of the Capitol dome. S'1'.X'l 1i Pm GOVERNOR Fred Hall receives the visitors in his offices in the state Capitol. Chatting with the governor are Pete Smith, Cliff De Armand, Janice Rupard, Donna Martinache, Carolyn Loss, Janice Taylor, Dick McClana- han, Frank Bartley, and Margie Macheers. AT THE STATE printing department visi- tors saw textbooks in the making.